01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AZ14 R&D- Other Research And Development (Engineering Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AZ14
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Other Research And Development (Engineering Development) across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AZ14 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AZ14 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $1.11B | 1,264 | 129 | 23 | — |
| FY 2021 | $757.25M | 965 | 119 | 21 | −31.7% |
| FY 2022 | $104.23M | 668 | 114 | 18 | −86.2% |
| FY 2023 | $50.78M | 304 | 70 | 14 | −51.3% |
| FY 2024 | $15.61M | 213 | 60 | 17 | −69.3% |
| FY 2025 | $1.28M | 145 | 31 | 14 | −91.8% |
| FY 2026 | -$4.26M | 60 | 17 | 13 | −432.3% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $1.32B | 956 | 38 | 64.9% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $352.97M | 977 | 21 | 17.4% |
| OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 7001 | $150.44M | 459 | 25 | 7.4% |
| FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 4732 | $76.26M | 132 | 3 | 3.7% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $36.47M | 75 | 13 | 1.8% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $31.33M | 95 | 20 | 1.5% |
| DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) | 97AK | $19.47M | 81 | 1 | 1.0% |
| U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 7014 | $14.05M | 59 | 2 | 0.7% |
| DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | 1406 | $10.14M | 303 | 137 | 0.5% |
| U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT | 7012 | $9.61M | 20 | 1 | 0.5% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AZ14?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6QK ACC-APG | W56KGU | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.13B | 447 | 11 | 55.6% |
| NAVSEA HQ | N00024 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $297.76M | 798 | 4 | 14.6% |
| W6QK ACC-APG CONT CT WASH OFC | W909MY | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $103.42M | 211 | 13 | 5.1% |
| GSA FAS AAS REGION 4 | 47QFSA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $76.26M | 132 | 3 | 3.7% |
| SCI TECH ACQ DIV | 70RSAT | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | $73.13M | 287 | 21 | 3.6% |
| CISA ACQ DIV | 70RCSA | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | $54.18M | 92 | 1 | 2.7% |
| W2R2 TOPO ENGRG LAB | W9132V | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $45.39M | 79 | 1 | 2.2% |
| NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND | N00019 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $34.13M | 70 | 4 | 1.7% |
| NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER | 80ARC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $31.44M | 27 | 3 | 1.5% |
| W6QK ACC-APG NATICK | W911QY | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $25.22M | 53 | 6 | 1.2% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AZ14 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE MITRE CORPORATION | $1.32B | 946 | 9 | 64.7% | Sep 16, 2026 |
| JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC, THE | $307.21M | 1,046 | 5 | 15.1% | Sep 4, 2026 |
| BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE | $72.04M | 160 | 4 | 3.5% | Nov 3, 2025 |
| QINETIQ INC. | $46.10M | 82 | 2 | 2.3% | Mar 17, 2026 |
| TORCH TECHNOLOGIES INC | $34.91M | 50 | 1 | 1.7% | Sep 4, 2025 |
| MILLENNIUM ENGINEERING AND INTEGRATION SERVICES LLC | $31.45M | 25 | 1 | 1.5% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| GENERAL ATOMICS | $27.53M | 30 | 1 | 1.4% | Aug 2, 2024 |
| SHERPA 6, INC. | $24.57M | 44 | 1 | 1.2% | Feb 19, 2025 |
| LEIDOS, INC. | $23.91M | 37 | 3 | 1.2% | Nov 27, 2024 |
| APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. | $16.62M | 38 | 1 | 0.8% | Jul 29, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AZ14?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $1.37B | 806 | 38 | 67.1% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $564.96M | 2,149 | 165 | 27.8% |
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $27.53M | 30 | 1 | 1.4% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $21.19M | 107 | 23 | 1.0% |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | $19.88M | 84 | 2 | 1.0% |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $12.02M | 17 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $7.75M | 179 | 8 | 0.4% |
| 336419 | OTHER GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $5.02M | 17 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 335311 | POWER, DISTRIBUTION, AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMER MANUFACTURING | $4.96M | 9 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $4.29M | 3 | 1 | 0.2% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AZ14?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $1.94B | 2,947 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $90.90M | 584 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $447.7K | 54 |
| COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT | $77.4K | 27 |
| BPA CALL | $436.8K | 7 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AZ14?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $2.03B market as addressable.